Total Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Colvin Close area has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Andover St Mary's , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 404 local areas in Test Valley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Colvin Close (SP10 2FP) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Andover St Mary's average (132.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colvin Close (SP10 2FP), the main crime hotspot is near Dene Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lamb Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedge End Road | Under investigation |
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